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How to Pre-Order
an Optional Lunch:

1. After you click the “Register Now” button above, choose the Qty, then click the button "Add to Basket", then

2. On the Shopping Basket page, click the button "Keep Shopping", go back to SD Conference page again, then

3. Select from the items below, then click "Add to Basket". At this point you can continue shopping or click on "Check Out" to complete your transaction.

All lunches are $13.50

* Please Note: Sandwiches will not be sold at the event. Sandwiches can only be pre-ordered prior to the event. If you do not pre-order a lunch (or bring your own), you will need to go off-campus to a restaurant / sandwich shop and buy your own.

San Diego
Green Career Conference
Co-sponsored by the San Diego Renewable Energy Society (SDRES)

Special thanks to our sponsors!

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Conference Schedule:
(under development - subject to change)

Complimentary Resume Review: 9am - 4pm
- Lauren Castle of Impress Express
- Scott Sorweid of Right Foot Resume
- Monica Bettencourt of Appleone
- Elaine Rosen of Turning Point
- Genna Clough and Bill Fitzgerald of Orion International

Complimentary Job Search Tips
- Debra Horen of Next Path Consulting
- One-on-one coaching on tips for finding a green job (1-4pm)

7:00 - 8:00 Registration
Coffee and morning refreshments

8:00 - 8:15 Welcome

8:15 - 9:00 Opening Keynote
Dr. Emily Young, Senior Director, Environment Analysis and Strategy
The San Diego Foundation
"San Diego’s Changing Climate: A Regional Wake Up Call

9:00 - 9:15 Second Keynote
Andrew McAllister,  Director of Programs
California Center for Sustainable Energy
“Role of Education and Retraining for Renewable Industry Jobs”

9:15 - 9:30 Break

9:30 - 10:30 Industry Perspectives Panel

Solar Photovoltaics
Chris Willemin - Senior Energy Consultant
Sequoia Solar

Solar Hot Water
Jim Backman - President
Adroit Solar

Wind Energy
Jon Warren Lentz - Author, Green Business & Sustainability Consultant
Jon Warren Lentz, Inc.

Biomass
Bruce Hutchinson, P.E. Power Consultant

10:30 - 10:45 Break

10:45 - 12:00 Industry Perspectives Panel

Green Building
Terry Wardell, President
Wardell Builders, Inc.

Green Cleaning
Keith Schneringer, LEED AP - Marketing Manager
WAXIE Sanitary Supply

Education
Wendy Evers - Sr. Director of Program Development
SDSU College of Extended Studies

Energy Efficiency
John Dilliot - PE; Energy & Utilities Manager
UCSD, Facilities Management

12:00 - 1:00 Lunch Break*
(Option to pre-order lunch in advance. Information available on registration page)

Afternoon Sessions 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Photovoltaics
Christian Dick - Project Manager
Swinerton Inc.

Entrepreneurs
Midori Connolly - CEO
Pulse Staging

David LeCours, Owner
LeCours Design

William Franklin, Sustainability Coordinator of Navy Region Southwest CNRSW.Environmental@navy.mil

Solar Hot Water
Kevin Dunn &
Silicon Solar

Dan Salter
Butler Sun Solutions

Concentrating Solar
Dr. Barry Butler - Owner
Butler Sun Solutions

Energy Conservation/Energy Audit
Robert Gilleskie - P.E., CEM, LEED AP
Consultant

Green Building / LEED
Keith Schneringer - President of San Diego USGBC Chapter
USGBC-SD

Interview Preparation
Joe Twohig
Society for Human Resource Management

Education
Greg Newhouse
Center Director, Advanced Transportation Technology & Energy
San Diego Miramar College

Water / Waste Water Technology
Dan Noble
Managing Director, Sustainable Organization Development
Inquiry International

Smart Grid
Michael Frost
CEO
SureGrid

Wind Energy
Jon Warren Lentz - Author, Green Business & Sustainability Consultant
Jon Warren Lentz, Inc.

4:00 - 5:00 Closing Keynote
Paul Hannam, author, and founder of Bright Green Talent
"What it Really Takes to Get a Green Job"

5:00 - 6:00 Networking Social Hour